As a mental health professional, I have a strong passion for helping people develop an enhanced quality of life and empowering them to become their best selves.
Seyma Gungor
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Psychotherapist
United Kingdom
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• About me and my therapy practice
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I am a qualified Mental Health Counsellor & Psychotherapist, and a registered member of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP). I am also a member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the American Counseling Association (ACA). I have an MSc degree in Mental Health Counselling and a B.A. in Psychology from Niagara University, New York. Since moving from the U.S., I have been actively practising in London, UK through providing psychotherapy services for my clients.
I have specialised clinical trainings and experience in providing counselling treatments for a various mental health problems, behavioural health issues, including addictions. I have provided direct services to clients individually, in groups, in community integration activities, and in the therapeutic milieu. The clientele I have been working with includes adults, children & young adults, and families.
My expertise in mental health primarily includes treatments for a range of mental and behavioural health issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma through providing individual psychotherapy. I also have experience in delivering counselling treatment for Dual Diagnosis / Co-occurring Disorders, Anxiety Management, Serious Mental Illness (SMI), Depression Management, Post Traumatic Stress Management, Alcohol or Substance Use Recovery.
• Practice description
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My psychotherapy orientation and the intervention techniques that I primarily use are based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Person-Centred Therapy. I also utilise Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) interventions, Mindfulness-based psychotherapy, the Motivational enhancement approach, and Solution-focused therapy depending on the clients' unique needs.
• What I can help with
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ADD / ADHD, Addictions, Anxiety, Bereavement, Cultural issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Loss, Post-traumatic stress, Relationships.
• Types of therapy modalities
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CBT, Humanistic, Integrative, Person centred, Emotional Focused, Solution focused brief therapy.
• Clients I work with
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Adults, Children, Couples, Families, Groups, Young people
• How I deliver therapy ______________________________________________
Long-term face-to-face work, Online counselling, Short-term face-to-face work, Telephone counselling
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sexual dysfunction, Social anxiety and phobia, Trichotillomania, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
BACP Therapist - Registered Member MBACP #387168
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She is amazing! And I am glad I found her. I didn’t know what to expect but I am so thankful to have Seyma. I can only wish her the best
Written on Sep 27, 2022 after therapy with Seyma for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd